Word Nerd

  • Word Nerd: More than 17,000 Fascinating Facts about Words
    By Barbara Kipfer

    ... named for English botanist William Forsyth (1737–1804) forte is the strongest section of a sword blade and foible is the weakest forte as in “personal strength, strong point” is from Latin fortem, “powerful, strong”; fort, fortify, ...

  • Word Nerd
    By Susin Nielsen

    Ambrose Bukowski is a twelve-year-old with a talent for mismatching his clothes, for saying the wrong thing at the worst possible time, and for words.

  • Word Nerd
    By John D. Williams

    Word Nerd will fascinate both amateurs and seasoned experts alike.

  • Word Nerd
    By Michael Powell

    This book contains a boatload of things you didn't know about the English language and it's a guaranteed prolix-free zone.

  • Word Nerd: Dispatches from the Games, Grammar, and Geek Underground
    By John D. Williams

    one of just three words in the English language that has a Q and U that are not connected. The others are QIVIUT, ... This was a word nerd's version of people seeing the image of the Virgin Mary on a piece of toast or a tree stump.

  • Word Nerd: Dispatches From The Word Game Underground
    By Jr, John D Williams

    Word Nerd will fascinate both amateurs and seasoned experts alike.

  • Word Nerd
    By Michael Powell

    This book contains a boatload of things you didn't know about the English language and it's a guaranteed prolix-free zone.

  • Word Nerd: A Vocabulary Quiz
    By L. D. Crowie

    Are you a word nerd?

  • Word Nerd
    By Susin Nielsen

    In this brilliantly observed novel, author Susin Nielsen transports the reader to the world of competitive Scrabble as seen from the honest yet funny viewpoint of a boy who’s searching for acceptance and for a place to call home.

  • Word Nerd
    By Susin Nielsen

    In this brilliantly observed novel, author Susin Nielsen transports the reader to the world of competitive Scrabble as seen from the honest yet funny viewpoint of a boy who’s searching for acceptance and for a place to call home.

  • Word Nerd: A Novel
    By Susin Nielsen

    Word Nerd: A Novel